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Textile, The Strawberry Thief

This is a Textile. It was made by Morris & Co.. It is dated designed 1883 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is cotton and its technique is resist printed and block printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Robert W. Friedel. It is credited Gift of Robert W. Friedel.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 32 x 92 cm (12 5/8 x 36 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed on left selvedge: Rec'd Morris & Company

Cite this object as

Textile, The Strawberry Thief; Made by Morris & Co. (United Kingdom); England; cotton; H x W: 32 x 92 cm (12 5/8 x 36 1/4 in.); Gift of Robert W. Friedel; 1951-103-23

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